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The Military Commissions Act of 2009 (MCA 2009): Overview and Legal Issues (open access)

The Military Commissions Act of 2009 (MCA 2009): Overview and Legal Issues

This report provides a background and analysis comparing military commissions as envisioned under the revised Military Commissions Act (MCA) to those established by the MCA 2006. After reviewing the history of the implementation of military commissions in the armed conflict against Al Qaeda and associated forces, the report provides an overview of the procedural safeguards provided in the MCA. Finally, the report provides two charts comparing the MCA as amended by the MCA 2009 to the original MCA enacted in 2006 and to general courts-martial.
Date: May 13, 2013
Creator: Elsea, Jennifer K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy

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Date: January 13, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Yemen: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Yemen: Background and U.S. Relations

This report provides an overview and analysis of U.S.-Yemeni relations amidst evolving political change in Yemeni leadership, ongoing U.S. counterterrorism operations against Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) operatives at large in Yemen's hinterlands, and international efforts to bolster the country's stability despite an array of daunting socio-economic problems.
Date: January 13, 2010
Creator: Sharp, Jeremy M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Jurisprudence of Justice John Paul Stevens: Leading Opinions on Wartime Detentions (open access)

The Jurisprudence of Justice John Paul Stevens: Leading Opinions on Wartime Detentions

This report discusses the justice John Paul Stevens that played a pivotal role in determining the scope of executive-branch power in a post-9/11 world. After 9/11, Congress quickly authorized the Executive to respond to the terrorist attacks using military force
Date: May 13, 2010
Creator: Henning, Anna C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 134, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 13, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 134, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 13, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights (open access)

Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights

This report discusses the state of Iraqi politics, governance, and human rights, including the worsening relations between local Sunni and Shiite populations.
Date: June 13, 2014
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report describes the relationship between the United States and the Sultanate of Oman, especially with respect to Oman's support of U.S. efforts toward peace in the Middle East, the U.S. free trade agreement with Oman, and Oman's relatively close relations with Iran, the last of which seems incongruous with the other positive aspects of Oman's relationship with the U.S.
Date: April 13, 2011
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Saturday, October 13, 2018 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Saturday, October 13, 2018

Triweekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Ed. 1 Sunday, January 13, 2013 (open access)

The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Ed. 1 Sunday, January 13, 2013

Daily newspaper from Ennis, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 2013
Creator: Todaro, Nick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Colombian Peace Talks Breakthrough: A Possible End- Game? (open access)

Colombian Peace Talks Breakthrough: A Possible End- Game?

This report briefly discusses the recent breakthrough reached in talks between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) just a day after Pope Francis left Cuba, following more than 40 rounds of discussions held in Havana since November 2012.
Date: October 13, 2015
Creator: Beittel, June S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 2018 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 2018

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: April 13, 2018
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 2019 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 2019

Triweekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 2019
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 13, 2016 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Triweekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 13, 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Iran-Iraq Relations (open access)

Iran-Iraq Relations

This report provides background information on Iran's support to armed groups and Iranian political influence. The report discusses the relationship between Iran and Iraq.
Date: August 13, 2010
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance (open access)

Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance

This report discusses the current political state of Afghanistan, as well as the Afghan government. This report also discusses Afghanistan's relationship with the United States, particularly U.S. efforts to urge President Hamid Karzai, to address corruption within the Afghan government. The report also includes discussion of election fraud and corruption in Afghanistan.
Date: October 13, 2010
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 94, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 13, 2014 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 94, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 13, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 13, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance (open access)

Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance

This report discusses the current political state of Afghanistan, as well as the Afghan government. This report also discusses Afghanistan's relationship with the United States, particularly U.S. efforts to urge President Hamid Karzai, to address corruption within the Afghan government. The report also includes discussion of election fraud and corruption in Afghanistan.
Date: January 13, 2011
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance (open access)

Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance

This report discusses the current political state of Afghanistan, as well as the Afghan government. This report also discusses Afghanistan's relationship with the United States, particularly U.S. efforts to urge President Hamid Karzai, to address corruption within the Afghan government. The report also includes discussion of election fraud and corruption in Afghanistan.
Date: July 13, 2011
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Australia: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Australia: Background and U.S. Relations

This report gives an overview of the relationship between the Commonwealth of Australia and the United States including the close alliance under the ANZUS treaty. The report includes information about the structure of the Australian government, political and domestic issues, economics, defense policies and security ties, counterterrorism, environmentalism, affairs in Asia and the Pacific Southwest, and an analysis of other specific events.
Date: January 13, 2012
Creator: Vaughn, Bruce
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 138, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 2015 (open access)

The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 138, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 2015

Semiweekly newspaper from Center, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 13, 2015
Creator: Dolan, Leah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 2018 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 2018

Triweekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 13, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Valley Mills Progress (Valley Mills, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 2013 (open access)

Valley Mills Progress (Valley Mills, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Valley Mills, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 13, 2013
Creator: Grear, Mark
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. [96], No. [41], Ed. 1 Thursday, October 13, 2016 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. [96], No. [41], Ed. 1 Thursday, October 13, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 2016
Creator: Goodwin, Jeanne M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 103, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 13, 2017 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 103, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 13, 2017
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History